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Chuck Shamata
Biography
Chuck Shamata's career spans four decades in film, television and theatre. Among his most recent credits are the feature films One Week, The Sentinal, Cinderella Man and War Games 2; the cable movies Tipping Point,The Engagement Ring and Kojak (and the ensuing series). Don Shebib's classic Between Friends - often recognized by critics as one of Canada's all time best - was the film for which...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2020
A Simple Fucking Gesture
As: Man
- 2019
Blood & Treasure
As: Sharif Gazal
- 2019
Breakthrough
As: Chief Marlo
- 2016
Miss Sloane
As: Bill Sanford
- 2015
Gone Tomorrow
As: Frank Thompson
- 2014
Clown
As: Walt
- 2012
Still Mine
As: Judge
- 2010
Republic of Doyle
As: Anton Strata
- 2009
The Listener
As: Charles Harrow
- 2009
Break a Leg
As: Hit-man
- 2008
The Two Mr. Kissels
As: Bill Kissel
- 2008
One Week
As: Gerald Tyler
- 2008
Flash of Genius
As: Professor Irwin
- 2008
WarGames: The Dead Code
As: Bill Carter
- 2006
The Sentinel
As: Director Overbrook
- 2005
The Engagement Ring
As: Johnny Anselmi
- 2005
The Perfect Neighbor
As: Detective Lupo
- 2005
Cinderella Man
As: Father Rorick
- 2005
Kojak
As: Henry Mussina
- 2004
ReGenesis
As: Eric Dixon
- 2004
Saving Emily
As: Russo
- 2004
Crimes of Fashion
As: Sal Hugo
- 2003
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis
As: Shelton
- 2003
Behind the Red Door
As: Father
- 2002
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story
As: Don Brown
- 2002
Guilty Hearts
As: Det. Mike Virgilio
- 2001
Snap Decision
As: Jack Bradley
- 2000
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
As: Pierre Salinger
- 2000
The Thin Blue Lie
As: Vinnie
- 2000
Spreading Ground
As: Capt. Neiman
- 1999
When Justice Fails
As: Captain Tanner
- 1999
Twice in a Lifetime
As: Coach Rybeck
- 1999
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
As: Santo Trafficante
- 1999
Alegría: An Enchanting Fable
As: Narrator (Voice)
- 1998
Highlander: The Raven
As: Martin Foster
- 1998
A Father for Brittany
As: Bob Minkowitz
- 1997
La Femme Nikita
As: Stephan Vacek
- 1996
Virus
As: Leo Burns
- 1996
FX: The Series
As: Mini the Pickpocket
- 1996
Escape Clause
As: Captain Vincent Nalli
- 1995
Sugartime
As: Michael Delfano
- 1995
Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story
As: Al Binder
- 1994
Death Wish V: The Face of Death
As: Sal Paconi
- 1993
Family of Strangers
As: Tim
- 1991
Princes In Exile
As: Dr. Merritt
- 1990
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
As: Connie Babilonia Sr.
- 1990
Uncut Gem
As: Max
- 1988
War of the Worlds
As: Bradley
- 1988
Night Friend
As: Jack
- 1987
Echoes in the Darkness
As: Costopoulos
- 1987
Nowhere to Hide
As: Mike Watson
- 1986
Act of Vengeance
As: Millard Atler
- 1986
Mafia Princess
As: Louie
- 1985
A Time to Live
As: Dr. Strathmore
- 1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As: Philip Bellamy
- 1985
Joshua Then and Now
As: Seymour Kaplan
- 1985
In Like Flynn
As: Danton
- 1985
Starcrossed
As: Chairman
- 1984
Unfinished Business
As: Carl
- 1983
Between Friends
As: Dr. Seth Simpson
- 1983
The Terry Fox Story
As: Wilson
- 1981
The Devil and Max Devlin
As: Jerry Nadler
- 1981
Scanners
As: Tony (uncredited)
- 1979
Running
As: Howard
- 1979
Stone Cold Dead
As: Sgt. Tony Colabre
- 1978
Power Play
As: Hillsman
- 1978
I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses
As: Gershen Isen
- 1977
Welcome to Blood City
As: Ricardo
- 1977
For The Record
As: Ben Carfield
- 1976
The House by the Lake
As: Harry
- 1973
Between Friends
As: Chino